St Bernard Delivered by Santa Fe Express to Pomona
A St Bernard dog and a 6 by 4 by 4 foot crater weighing 282 pounds were shipped today from Don-Dews Kennel Mansfield Ohio to Bill Dusin of Pomona via the Santa Fe railway express. Express staff feed and water all animals en route. Ottawa civic clubs to hear Dr Colin Jackson on Far East, with Lions Rotary Kiwanis meeting tomorrow at Memorial Auditorium and chapel address. Waffle the Herald dog of the week finds a home, adopted by Frank Gretencord. Ottawa man Chester Tadlock seeks to change name to Chester Tadlock Medaris, born Oct 16 1908, guardian Ella Medaris. Basil W Kelsey attorney.
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Santa Fe Railway Express
St. Bernard
Bill Dusin
Pomona
Don-Dews
Mansfield
Ohio
Express
Enroute
Ottawa
Memorial Auditorium
Colin Jackson
Nebraska University
Far East
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Automa
Jackson
Ottawa University
Chester Tadlock
Willow
Chester Tadlock Medaris
Henry B. Tadlock
Ella Medaris
Basil W. Kelsey
Fatal crash at rural intersection claims farmer
A farmer Lester Keim 42 Enterprise Kus was killed in a two car crash at a county township road intersection half a mile south and two miles west of Centropolis. Keim rode as a passenger in a northbound 1952 Chevrolet driven by his twin Chester when it collided with a westbound 1938 Chevrolet driven by Amos Barnhart 67 rt 4 ot. The accident occurred about 7 a m. Barnhart was knocked unconscious and later treated for bruises. Keim was thrown from the car. Barnhart's vehicle was a total loss and damage to the Keim car was about 500 dollars. Keim's body was taken to Lamb Funeral Home. He was born in Dickinson county. survivors include his wife, two daughters, two sons, two sisters, and six brothers. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Franklin County
Centropolis
Lester Keim
Enterprise
Kus
Keim
Chester
Amos Barnhart
Rt. 4
Towa
Ow- Ottawa
Garnhart
Ottawa
Chamber of
Barnhart
Jay Brown
Bol County
Lamb Funeral Home
Dickinson County
Norman Keim
Chapman
Church Women To Hold Tea In May Fellowship
The Ottawa Council of Church Women sponsors a May fellowship tea at 2:30 PM Friday in First Methodist Church. It is one of three annual meetings. The program theme is The Responsible Christian Family. Rev. Monroe Miles leads. discussion participants include Mrs. J. J. Pinney Mrs. Harry Rybolt and G. H. Marshall. Refreshments follow.
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Ottawa Council of Church Women
First Methodist Church
Monroe Miles
J. J. Pinney
Harry Rybolt
G. H. Marshall
West Germans OK Saar Pact amid court ruling
The West German Constitutional Court ruled the French German Saar agreement constitutional and rejected a Socialist challenge to Europeanize the coal rich region. The pact raises Saar as a border state with German language and French economic ties under the Paris treaty package.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Saar
Paris
West Germany
MoP Question Vote Heads To Ballot Mailout
Ballots will be mailed from St. Louis to about 20 000 security holders and creditors regarding the Missouri Pacific Railroad plan ending a 21 year bankruptcy. Next Tuesday ballots will arrive with the long awaited vote.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Searchers To Burned Area Near Grand Canyon
Prescott Arizona dispatch says a ground search will probe a burned area north of Kingman as part of a continuing hunt for a Navy plane missing since Friday. Lt Dennis O'Brien 42nd Air Rescue Squadron March Field California says two PB4Y patrol bombers from Olathe Kansas will join the search focusing on the rugged Grand Canyon region. The missing plane from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada to El Paso Texas disappeared with Cmdr Jeremy Morrison and Lt (jg) Robert Wickham aboard.
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Prescott
Ariz
Kingman
Dennis O’brien
42Nd Air Rescue Squadron
March Field
Calif
O'Brien
Olathe
Kas
Naval Air Station
Grand Canyon
Nellis Afb
Nev
el Paso
Tex
Jeremy Morrison
Robert Wickham
Special Sale Air Conditioners and More
A sale advertisement noting a 1 ton air conditioner and related items priced at $274.30 from Douglas Bros. The fragment suggests a hardware or appliance retailer promotion with inventory references and pricing.
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Douglas Bros
Ars
Driver Arrested After Fast Chase Near Garnett
A Missouri man Elza W. Whitney, 54, Platte City, was cited for drunken driving after a high speed chase from Ottawa toward Garnett. He was stopped two miles north of Garnett by Sheriff Sam Geer, with Highway Patrolman Bob Conaty arriving shortly after. Whitney is to appear in Anderson County Court at Garnett this afternoon.
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Garnett
Ottawa
Us&59
Bob Conaty
Conaty
Anderson County
Sam Geer
Geer
Couaty
Elza W. Whitney
Platte City
Calf Project Expands at Ottawa Lions Dairy Foundation
The Ottawa Lions Club Dairy Foundation reports progress as two Franklin County youths Jerry Reser of Wellsville and Clarence Higdon route 1 Ottawa receive Holstein heifer calves at the state Holstein Breeders show. Reser shares calf Tidy King Burke Pet, Higdon gets Tidy King Burke Margie, both traceable to Foundation gifts with calf return rules for ongoing youth dairy education.
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Ottawa Lions Club Dairy Foundation
W. H., Lennard
Franklin County
Jerry Reser
Wellsville
Clarence Higdon
Route 1
Ottawa
County Fair
Reser
Briles School
Gerald Reser
Tidy King Burke
Tommy Chambers
Richmond
Leonard Said Chambers
Lonnie Chambers
Lions Club Project
Higdon
Lions Club
Lennard
William Bowers
Orlis Cox
Clarence Foose
George Lister
Tom Porter
Olin Wollen
Former Godfrey Singer To Wed In St Louis
Marion Marlowe former Godfrey singer and Larry Puck Godfrey producer secured a marriage license in St Louis and plan to wed Friday at her mother’s home in St Louis County after a three day waiver. They arrived from New York and will depart soon after the ceremony.
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ST. Louis
Marion Marlowe
Arthur Godfrey
Larry Puck
Godfrey
Miss Marlowe
Puck
New York
Circuit
Waldorf
Mayfield
Marlowe
Victory For Trade Bill
Washington The Senate voted down a substitute plan by Sen Malone to junk President Eisenhowers reciprocal trade program. Sen Byrd spoke briefingly against the amendment and debate proceeded toward a final vote expected tonight. The measure would extend the reciprocal trade law for three years and grant the President authority to cut tariffs by up to 15 percent in exchange for concessions, while preserving key features and adding tools to curb imports for national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Malone
R-New
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
House
Finance Committee
Wellsville High School Holds 1955 Graduation Exercises
Graduation exercises for 30 seniors at Wellsville High School will be May 19 with M. W. Sanders of Emporial State College as speaker for commencement. Baccalaureate services May 15 feature Rev. Harry Lee of the Assembly of God Church. Class night May 17, grade school graduation May 20, and the annual Wellsville party May 12 are listed with the 1955 graduates named.
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Wellsville High School
M. W. Sanders
Emporial State College
Harry Lee
Assembly of God, Church
Wellsville
Donald Ball
Robert Barnes
Harley Broers
Gerald Crawford
Cecil Cook
Kenneth Coffman
Pat Greaves
Velma Jones
Robert’ Merrifield
Jay Newland
Jim‘ i O'Connor
Kay Redman
Harold Rose
Rosalea Talbot
Jim Wright
Roberta. Barnett
Dixie. Brewer
Marlin Chanay
Robert Cox
Barbara Collins
Shirley Elder
Martha
Jo Hays
Jim McDaniel
Roger .Morrow
Faith Newton
James Pool
Beth Rea
Darlene Schamle
Jerry Vickers
Thelma Thomas
Ike Pledges Serum For All Children In Nation
President Eisenhower vowed no child would go without polio vaccine. White House said if money prevents inoculations, Congress would authorize the health secretary to buy all vaccine output for free distribution to states. Two Kansas City men charged in armed robbery linked to the incident. court hearings set.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Wichita
Missouri
White House
Dillon
David Supplies
M. Sallee
Kansas City
Robert E. Beasley
Indejat
James C
Hagerty
White- House
Vourl
Sallee
Beasley
Sal Inot
Beast
Ney
Anthony
Congress of the United States
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Department
Try Again On Atomic Tes
Atomic scientists rescheduled the large nuclear test for predawn tomorrow as Civil Defense officials plan a possible curtailment of their participation. Weather conditions improve to resume plans, with a 10 a.m. PDT shot time under study by the Atomic Energy Commission after a briefing. Director Val Peterson of the Federal Civil Defense Administration convened aides in Las Vegas to assess the impact on field exercises, awaiting Brig. Gen. Clyde Dougherty’s report. The CD field group has dwindled to about 200 from over 350 during nine postponements.
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Nebo i
Civil Defense
Atomic Energy Commission
Val Peterson
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Las Vegas
Peterson
Clyde Dougherty
Detroit
Act To Oust Ex Emperor Of Viet Nam
Vietnamese leaders moved to indict ex Emperor Bao Dai and strip him of Chief of State powers as a National Assembly ally urged a constitutional monarchy amid U S backing for a stable South Vietnam. About 700 provincial and municipal councillors gathered in a States General style meeting to weigh a National Revolutionary committee demand for Bao Dai ouster. Premier Ngo Dinh Diem hailed the assembly and the debate centered on a government backed resolution criticizing Bao Dai for long absence in France and detachment from home affairs.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bao Dai
National Assembly
United
Stites
States
General” Assembly
State Department
Washington
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
French Riviera
Baga Dai
Congress
States General
Bao Long
Annam
Ho Chi Minh
Binh Xuyen
Hard Rain Ends Long Dry Sal Varold RB Wallace Hires
RB Wallace hired as American History teacher at Ottawa High School to replace resigning Jack Pringle. Wallace will also be assistant coach, Kim Clark shifts to full‑time teaching. Wallace previously taught in Appleton City and Lowry City. Also, Mrs Jesse Cullison of Ottawa hired as elementary teacher. Forecaster notes generally fast weather through Thursday with cooling and warm spells, plus regional rainfall totals and river level update.
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Varold
Wallace
Ottawa
Jack Pringle
Ities
Kim Clark
Clark
Appleton City
Lowry City
Galena High Swans
Piltsburg
Tts College
Pittsburg
Jesse Cullison
Ohana
Asiate
Areau
Rollo Hashman
Sand Creek
Osage City
Neosho Rapids
Lebo
Concordia
Topela
Lecompton
Wamege
Salina
Wichita
Traces
Install New Pastor at United Presbyterian Church
Rev. M Todd Macdonald to be installed as regular pastor at United Presbyterian Church Third and Walnut tomorrow at 8 p m A Kansas City Presbytery commission will conduct the service Rev John W Heslip presiding and delivering the installation sermon The event marks the first pastor installation in about 25 years Rev Heslip will ask questions to the minister and congregation A charge to the pastor by Rev Robert L Meneilly and a charge to the congregation by Rev J Walter Irwin will follow The benediction will be given by Rev Macdonald
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M. Todd Macdonald
United Presbyterian Church
Third and
Walnut
Kansas City
Macdonald
Harold Johnson
Hugh Marsh
Garnett
Heslip
Robert L. Meneilly
Kas
J. Walter Irwin
Amoret
Richmond
Cart City Waterworks
Donald Patrick
Rev. Macdonald
Meers
Ex Teacher Becomes Head of United States Steel
Roger H. Blough a former history teacher and corporation lawyer takes over United States Steel Corp from Benjamin F. Fairless who retires at 65. Blough leads the $2.15 billion steel complex and is known as studious with simple tastes and a quick wit. He lives in a country home near Hawley Pennsylvania after teaching history and serving as supervising principal earlier in his career.
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New York
Roger H. Blough
Blough
United States Steel Corp
Benjamin F. Fairless
Hawley
Pocono Mountains
New Officers Are Installed at Ottawa Junior High
The seventh and eighth grade Kayettes held a candlelight installation for new officers Paula Schmanke president Janet Richardson vice president Carolyn Hood treasurer and Kathleen Ganett secretary. A gift was given to retiring president Linda Kerr as Cheryl Mack sang Linda Lou. Gifts were also given to faculty sponsors Mrs C W Par ent Mrs Gene Geiger and Hen rietta Faulkner. Linda Kerr presented carnations to retiring officers and board members.
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Kayettes
Ottawa
Paula Schmanke
Janet Richardson
Carolyn Hood
Kathleen Ganett
Reiring
Linda Kerr
Cheryl Mack
Linda Lou
C. W. Parent
Gene Geiger
Henrietta Faulkner
Richmond School Music Festival and Teen Crew Concert
Two Richmond school pupils present spring music and a separate countywide program directed by Mrs. Louise Welborn at the high school gym. The notices reference the events amid garbled remarks about production and district activity, with local emergency and sale notes appearing in the surrounding copy.
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Richmond
Louise Welborn
Moscow
Pune
Coast High School
Road-c-o dates set for teen drivers Jaycees contest
Dates fixed for local state and national Road-c-o tests sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Written tests May 13, driving tests May 15 on Hickory street. George Dunkin chairs the committee. Open to high school students with driver licenses or permits. Local winner advances to Newton June 18 for state contest. state winner goes to Washington, D C, July 25 for national tests. Scholarships of 1500, 1000 and 500 dollars awarded at national level.
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Nevnton
Washington
D. C
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Herald
Frank Gretencord
Cester Kelm
Kelm
Ames Barnhart
Ottewa
Leonard
Chamber of Commerce
Godfrey Singer
Herald Office
Yemen
Ike
Hite
Charles Kelacny
Harold Wallace
U.S. Steel
Richmord
Lamb Ambulance
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